BY ORDER OF THE COMMANDER
AIR COMBAT COMMAND
AIR COMBAT COMMAND
INSTRUCTION 17-202, VOLUME 1
12 JANUARY 2021
Cyberspace
CYBERCREW TRAINING
COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PUBLICATION IS MANDATORY
ACCESSIBILITY: Publications and forms are available for downloading or ordering on the
e-Publishing website at www.e-publishing.af.mil.
RELEASABILITY: There are no releasability restrictions on this publication.
OPR: USAF/ACC/A3/2/6K
Supersedes: ACCI17-202V1,
8 OCTOBER 2019
Certified by: ACC/A3T
(John F. Costa, GS-14, DAF)
Pages: 15
This instruction implements Department of the Air Force Policy Directive (DAFPD) 17-2,
Cyberspace Warfare Operations. This publication establishes the Cybercrew Training Program
(CTP) that supports Air Force (AF) objectives and provides guidance on how to structure and
monitor a cyberspace-training program. This publication applies to all Air Combat Command,
AF Reserve Command (AFRC), Air National Guard (ANG), and third-party governmental and
contract support agencies in accordance with (IAW) appropriate provisions contained in
memoranda, support agreements and AF contracts. Refer to weapon system volumes (e.g., Air
Combat Command Manual (ACCMAN) 17-2ACDV1) for specific training program
requirements unique to individual and cybercrew positions. This publication may be
supplemented at any level, but all Supplements must be routed to the OPR of this publication for
coordination prior to certification and approval. The authorities to waive wing/unit level
requirements in this publication are identified by a Tier (“T-0, T-1, T-2, T-3”) number following
the compliance statement. Waiver authority for non-tiered paragraphs remains with Air Combat
Command (ACC) Director of Operations (ACC/A3). Submit requests for waivers through the
chain of command to the appropriate Tier waiver approval authority, or alternately, to the
requestor’s commander for non-tiered compliance items. Submit suggested improvements to this
instruction on AF Form 847, Recommendation for Change of Publication, through unit channels,
to ACC Information Warfare Division (ACC/A3/2/6K), at
ACCA326K.CyberandNonKineticOperationsDivision@us.af.mil. Ensure that all records
created as a result of processes prescribed in this publication are maintained IAW Air Force
Instruction (AFI) 33-322, Records Management and Information Governance Program, and
disposed of IAW Air Force Records Information Management System Records Disposition
Schedule (RDS). This publication requires the collection and or maintenance of information
